Sports brief Issue 7

Joshua Irsik

Football

The Washburn Ichabods traveled to Warrensburn, Missouri Saturday Sept. 28. The Ichabods lost to the No. 18 Central Missouri Mules 55-27 leaving the Bods 1-3 for the season. Ian Trapp had a career high of four touchdowns that game, and James Letcher, Jr. recorded 241 all-purpose yards. 

The Mules scored the first 21 points of the game making it 21-0. Austen Hubert recorded a 31-yard touchdown giving Washburn their first score in the first half. The Mules scored again making the score 28-7. The second score in the first half was an 8-yard touchdown pass to Jace Williams, cutting the score to 28-13. 

UCM would increase their score in the second half to 48-20 before Trapp threw a 18-yard touchdown pass to Hunter Browning with 8:27 remaining in the game, making the score 48-27. But, the Mules would score again before the game ended in a final score of 55-27.

Zach Willis had eight carries for 54 yards. On the defense, Kevin Neal, Jr. led the Ichabods in tackles with eight tackles for losses. Marquise Manning and K.J. Turner each had interceptions during the game.

The Ichabods will next be in action at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 when they host Missouri Western at Yager Stadium as a part of the Hall of Fame.

Edited by Jessica Galvin, Adam White, Shelby Hanson, Jason Morrison